
Medical oncologist based in Brandon, Man., says he's leaving his 'dream job' over lack of support
A medical oncologist based in Brandon is leaving the role in November, saying his repeated calls for support have been ignored by the province.
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A medical oncologist based in Brandon is leaving the role in November, saying his repeated calls for support have been ignored by the province.

Four teens, aged 15 to 19 years, died in a crash in Puslinch, a rural area southeast of Guelph, early Saturday, according to Ontario Provincial Police.

Virginia Hicks is this year's national Silver Cross Mother, an annual tradition by the Royal Canadian Legion recognizing the mother of a fallen Canadian Armed Forces member each Remembrance Day. Every year she visits CFB Petawawa in northern Ontario, where her daughter Sapper Mariebeth Short was killed during a training exercise in 2002.

People in the entire British Empire went to bed on Sept. 2, 1752, and woke up on Sept. 14, 1752.

As the season opening looms for southwestern Nova Scotia's lobster zone, fishermen face mounting uncertainty from skyrocketing fuel prices among other concerns.

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador can't say yet, or won't say, if a river otter being kept at Salmonier Nature Park will be euthanized, after complaints of insecure enclosures and aggressive behaviour.

Starting on Nov. 8, filmgoers will be able to watch Quebec-made movies for just $3 in over a dozen independent cinemas on the second Sunday of each month, for the next year. The goal behind the initiative is to bring more eyes and support to Quebec on the big screen.

The devastating summer floods that hit north Niagara helped propel Canada's total insured damage from natural disasters over the summer to one of the worst on record, new data shows.

Nine burn-care specialists from Hamilton Health Sciences have travelled to Edmonton to help treat military personnel severely injured in the deadly fire at a Canadian Forces base in Wainwright, Alta.

Canadian figure skaters Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud won pairs gold at Skate Canada International in Kelowna, B.C., on Saturday, capturing their first Grand Prix title in three years.

Nathan Rourke passed for 366 yards and the B.C. Lions came all the way back to beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 in the CFL’s West Division semifinal on Saturday in Vancouver.

Canada's Félix Roussel and Maxime Laoun delivered a wild one-two finish on home ice in the men's 500-metre final at the ISU Short Track World Tour stop in Montreal on Saturday, with Roussel taking gold after the top two Dutch skaters collided on the final turn.

Prince George resident Lydia Troc is an adventurer — her latest trip took her up to Mount Everest base camp in Nepal. But she didn't go alone — she took a plushie version of Prince George's beloved mascot Mr. PG.

The number of teachers who have letters of authority in Nunavut classrooms has nearly doubled in 5 years, from around 50 to now over 90. Nunavut's education minister David Akeeagok says he's not concerned about the increase, but the teachers’ union warns of the growing reliance on unqualified teachers.

There are 400 positions up for grabs across 56 municipalities, but many of those positions have already been acclaimed. In a total of 27 municipalities, all positions have been acclaimed, according to P.E.I.'s unofficial election results.

A new women's hockey league in Fredericton has hit the ice for its first season. The Fredericton Senior Recreational Women’s Hockey League is for women aged 30 and up who want to get out and play without the stress of high-level competition.

A Toronto judge is weighing whether to send a single father to prison for importing cocaine into Newfoundland and Labrador during the pandemic, or find an alternate sentence that could "break the cycle" for his seven-year-old boy.

Isolated in small communities with limited resources, rural Newfoundlanders and Labradorians had to rely on each other to survive. Thinking someone could bewitch you if you mistreated them was a reason to help all your neighbours, even the ones you didn’t particularly like.

Salah Bachir's friends and family remembered the executive, philanthropist and party host at his funeral as someone who always found ways to contribute, whether it was hosting family festivities at his historic home in Paris, Ont., soliciting donations for the Toronto dialysis unit where he was a patient or throwing gala fund-raising events for charities he cherished.

Four-time Para cycling world champion Mel Pemble collected her second straight silver medal in the women’s C3 kilometre time trial at this year’s track competition in Apeldoorn, Netherlands on Friday.